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a-., $.b93t eruor'e Xgwsgo. We sMake the tollowlng etracts from the Uiovencv's eSienget 'Tu etA'rM b3111. The i*owing statement exhibits the indebted, )ea and the assets of the State October 81st, 186 - Tandr ebt of the State six milIdons one hundred g0d 11y"thrcc thousand three hundMqd and t-edollarsand sacteven Cetf.lo toha ital WroUnt of assets hited by the State onlta iate wastwotilliona lven hundred and fbrty-rour hoNad SIx hundred and sixty dollars; ititerest 101due darlC the it oolye of October 10th Felhlree hunured and elghly-eighit thousana six hundred and ninety-three dollars aud eighty six cents. For a faIl and detailed statement of the financial condition of tbe State. I would M% Nifut et ttererts of the Unp tiey Im11 aamounting In thle :8egate to about 01ix alosone h1undired and aiythivo thou wand the hunred and foity.-nno ollars, The taxable propety, t a ow valuation, willatotot tooehadred mn4s itety millIons of dollors. U11ath6 batt IlsoInyealN at a'smson, too When our cn 1alite, Ineihaint, hrmeet weboanics ad era lad all their sno Invested in tlfalr va b aesof buStm a million ofdollars rto tes %to received hite the State Treasur Tooroe fibly illustute the abilty or our peopl tolthtill mWe ary taxeas vo may refer also to the payment by our citizens Into the Federal Y,0ry, a ternal lleVenue, a lax amounting to aunm qf ,V,W0.68, -making at; aqregRto on5 es paid lito the Stao r.d Foderal 'reasu" riesth past year of over thrrjo and a Ian If mill Ions lIDVOTrON Or TAXES. SWbld hore recommend that you memovializi Your members of Congreas to use their efforts fiur a reduction ofthe Internal Ievenue tax collected to such mU am1nt, a n-li meet I ti liabilities ot the General Governmenl, but relieve our people ms touch se possible of the tax collected to pay the National debts. Wo believe that the present generation should not be compelled to pay too much of the debt of a great country that Is to be left by them aa rich inheritance to posterity.. Thepresent tax system was new to our people, and It could not, perhaps hut be expected thut much d isatleftnotion wVOuld be iflt it onsequence ofthe char.ge. But It Is gratirying to be able to atate that the taxes tiave been pal as promptly as those ofany State in (lte Iito:. When the present State Government came into power we found that ithe ProviFfonal Government controlling tIme State frot tle close of tle war, had contracted many debts, for the proitmpt pity ment of which. as well is to meet the current expenses of tm Slte Governtent, It was necet sAry to provido. Among (le liabilities wp a a floating debt tomoutifing to S177.965.8. 'his debt was due to various county offiloIals, sherifl, tnagistrates, coroitera, ntd other claimants agaInst the Stato. y authority of li vthere had also been j ut in circulation hIlls receivable to the amoutt or'222,000 In oiddition to this was the lst due Ihterest (in the State de-bt, which had Coruied froni Cite Ift of July, 1807. All of thefse varfiot fimontiits hae- been imid, and the billrm-elvable redeemed. At the iresetit ltite there Is but a nmall lolaig debt itt time Slate Treasurer will bit compelleo to meet. Owing to these payne-ts the expenses foltho State Govetrn ment werehenvl-r last yetr tau they will be for the present Ileali ea ir, mind the ivi-sienit ad ttxes may therefore be considerably reduced for the Ceoning yeaor, amid tie tax burden uipon (the va rious brai ches ofirdums-try ninde lighter thaim tie 1 taxes of almost any other State, *HK:t'naT%N OF A aiICmIMr FUND. There are in the Stite Treasury 02764,111t)( of I Valulroan bonds nd other sceurilles. will I re. t commerd be ield m-d ultiantely ueed tis nt sInk-. t Ing utid fo r I lie I fqii iitt Ion tt t I he State debt, as they are of a enass a I charnter which muast fin, crease In value. In aiddition to this I woulti suggest tie propri. t- of takltg ito comsidern (I thmn the very able phim devied .1. (;. Itolies, a Esq., of Chnaelest oi, to privtle 'r i inialt hiik- t ing funl, by whitilt tih entire State debt may lie laid off ly fte redu-mplttiman nt nut lly of mu Sm11ullv amount of Slioi securitIes ii i believed that this plait woitall eitnile us to lny oul r etl ire del,t i In a few years, tutd would contvilnce nitlyed m tnen, at hite niil n roid, of 4-ur de-trininatiion to provide flor the irotmpt pityment ot all otir se'-. a enrItics as thev becoutle due. The State ielig a sovrelgi, no nelion an be brotight agniust It to r enforce amy ment of c lulitas iigaist her I tis cred - , it therelbre. anid 1to larice of its bonds, depend 11 upon Its re,ourees, tlie hoor iml good faith of a the State Govearlueit. 'fiTe credIt of the Stte O should be regarded as a sacred trust. rl i:aurTON OF SPo'Ct1 PAYMRNNT. ti A large part of our debt was incurred before a" the passage of the legil Tender Act. The eti-. tore of the Site Io sied their autmey whet gold ri was the legal tinder of tie comnitry. ''Itu cre I I or was pros CiCtild esteced to receive the lt iqWvah.t eif lia tste, both li prhieluil ad inIt forest, Were thii and tie other States of the Union to Inke Slits view of thei responslblities and decide to gray their obligations iI gold, it would be a gient step totuard the resutillittoni (if specIe payments, utiad eist very materially tIme polcy of the preseat able Secretary of lthe Treas, i try, In toriging gold snit urrency on a par. It would also it event tie pusil-illty or I iecur -1, rettce in the great moneyed centre- of wild and t teckless speculations in the gold of tle 0oun11tIy. o Utrust ttmut ye0n iill take liPs ntittttr under y earnesttand careful conisderatlot, and your fit- a vorable actIon may be (lie tIrst step int asslig Ct the financial ncin tifotur counitry In te soliutoin ct -of the gold piroblemn. No s,ecttion of counttry Is site well preparedl to b>oth prmy Itt gold unmd (demtad a a goed in reitu-nti di thme products of'(ire soIl fur, li" atahed the. snarketa ott lie world. It atuir bauainmess n could adopt time ajpeie ban-is for alt tranitsac-. Ijoas, they would at all tinmes be lreptaredi for the * nanclal crash lthatomny cotie whlen thte tieneri " Oovernment determines (a retura to ajat e pay alient,i th I recommend that a bnyw ie psedi requirinug ssh comipan y effectin lu tuaneeua int s Stateo to deposit muthelenit security ihl bte (olaaroller,. (Generml1 itidemnifyinhtg polIcy hiollems ugaist TI losses. the deposIt shouldh be gindunmatedl in pro gu perthut to (lie bialiess atid cnpi tail of tihe ectnpt- se ny, makIng it a anIsdemaeanutr, wIth adequate I) punishmenit, it ay agetit attmptig to ailket isasteraace until the comnpany lao reptresentta kas a titade deposit (if ample asecuritltea to prto(tect polIcy lii holders agaInst fraud or attenipted frauds. fi The number of pardons aanledi sine nay last maessage hams beeni untaaumilly lartge, wllhl Is in part to be attrIbuted to t iet (int tamany oifutiei wets granted ta few dnmys before the t-xpliatioai of theIr sentenecea. Tese werc ptairtdomned to rreserve theIr clvii rIghts, aind were recaomtmenude i by the si fluperlntendents an aecounat ofitheir good behna- lit lor Others wetre pardoned on (tho ptetitomns of i' fhlands andcItI-zetmm,itha (lie concurrence of thInt JIudge befbre n-heam they were trid; iiin othersa agaIn Srh-n the haot timit imeir l'uaiahmient il-its prompttedl by polIticalnmotlve-s anal prejuicales.- li1 In al I cases of pntidans, they were grated- fiat rea. A sons whIch commnended themitselve-s to any seiane ci ef Jitatice an d humalty,.o Timx8TATc D:PAnilt:NT. il The report of the Secretary of State1 hterew-ithi 0 appended. exhitlt Clams trananctionsa of that tiofilie for.the year etndling October Blat, 18@D. Thteir. iniitlplitty wIll gYve acome ideca of time erattre amount o1 w-ork performeid bay (lie varIous sxeo, w citlva D)apartnents dunring ime past year. hi It Is relatedl of tIme Itomtan l-omperor Severua- et oncee a colored freedman ini time liemin armvtp buS whoseenergy, taleta aid vnalar hind piulaed him at Its head-thiat durIng aim ttvaslon of Id-i tamntie was arrested In lis imnroli by aim attuck of Illness, which was sooti knowni would termi- th nate fatally, in hIs dlylng mnoments, suirrounaded I ii by his generals, whlo were paastontatialy ittacelma I t to him, lie was approached by a cemnnion of lisa army, who appliedto chIm for time pasan-ord of thie or day. The dying mnaach, in Chai supremane mto-b mint, on thes Verge or etenit-, gave uttetance to * seinetiet which h ad probaby beetn tIme inspis ratIon of hia life and cynosatre of hisa fame Itaul.a lying hisadying energIes, in respone to thn ai-. Ct phication e1 the centurion for flue paisswordl, lie til exclimed:a I.aborenmus! - Let us n-or k-antd, (ii Wling tisekwards, expIred. Geietlemtnt of time ro General Assembly, In vIew of our duies amid re bsiliities tO those whlo lance enttrutvted theIr, h o our charge, and in the tnume anid by "I fll bf f Almetlgty ilimler of tIme Nt'averse Sti WICD ptldP pre He leatlnies of nations, is I oat gawsork,g taarieatly and respeetlly renew my former i Pr@sMviiou . Slant provisloun be made for (tho nu aatablsment o$ a (Coliege devoted to mustruction kt such aceneinsa are refuted to agricuhimure andtl YwcensnJstatua draitiage of swamps. mt Wun 0iwAnP LAMDS fae-gtae sooqspre mote thiati otie mitllin of wv 'W6rea ofatmost inexhuaslbla ibrtIllty. it their am freiennondition (liese land. are not only wvorth- ti Seas, buit mischIeousn from thmelr pestlemnea l ex - o. hahfois, allbetfaug time health and deteriorating the valbe of a larg extent of territory, retnderimng theSt hnfnababi I for a considerabljpartlon oj gp the yeab-. Thin th'e nore Inexcusable train (lie g comparative ease and eaonmy with whteht tIme c swatapa way he drained nitad bronglut utnder eel- lii tivation, What isnnnY wnnted ha anm accurate suvyof theasunm terri trym anti next, a plait, fo seplisingi is re'ilahatlin' To be oec-eo tive SAmis musst tie genco-ally, conforuwell to. 110w It or b whom (ho ek penses 01 t he Im pl-vetnentt 110 e e dttaed.wheherwhtolly hthtie di.. cI mo itrese in mta iking fluem or nmaly ith ant iat obehreaertefornineJ A mncapi of h ,scertainin 'thae moitus of hemnetl deriv'ed ,by Un -h es ty parisfo tile hmprovcemont canit only fouvlnd by taking (ha reai"nt State assees- as s$n as, the present yalus of te lanidsm and corn, all pare it with an assessnent erthelr value gfter thq ona iuaproyemaat Is eomipleted, aajthe lands to be (no taxed Aecordingly . he Impotaido and value ofesueh an Improvement aan liardly beestimtated. 10 :t would ohantge the fratures and dlaratjtereoftle pot mnoat valuable and productive sOClIoni (f thte YO' $late, and addi many millions to tins an?al i-al:. sme of it. productIon, Thae executIon of 1 would make available large 4uantltesof the .most val-. sable timber land, besides unveiling the extent Ne And'uiehues's ofthtat itometoe sedImentary depos- a a Sjctiphosphates.which auderlIes the lo* Country Co nremathe Mtantee to this van nah. ' A nd i (ould lq .else make healthy and i.abltalo .a regin of Ti aotantry wvhlh for' its biimy aituosphee the gichness ef 4td oII, itsAdIiciotu. ihats, amid its dci AbnndAnec of 11sh, oyster and game, Is not suir- Bet puaed.eu the face or- time globe. Ilt, TJo jtfabjby snthe n a ontry I.om o wil..s cr W8 Wo,an 01lsIum would be i work of bbell. Ozlot,wvro asociondpoliay and would rofoutid to the rdit ofall who parlioipaited it Its a9% oomplishmenw. So le islatou is deafrabis It 'efereno to sb r Itegael46as manasgemept of jails and the fre-uent escar"t of riSouer, in their ousto. dy, arid other Irregular ee loquire a more rigi eponsil Mn MrPluatt have been Atado of the food uldnbi t toneas, and the grand jut-ea soesi Utttfomake'llpeolaleOxanml natiousund une oftho condition of the prisonets Ortalle, I oud recomrneud that a rtio~nf~ qinlty beeslabllsbtd by law, and tatsw%dbu furnished by contract, isI ito buttooelent, from the fact of their frequent deterilon ofprisoners in jail, that the ration is S iMatter Ofspeoulation to (the Jailor. The ration atthe Penitentiary costa bub 18 cents, while 60 I,.seach is allowed to tho sherifil for prisoners r ithe jails. There are abuses comtitted with t ( o il o f sterlif w h i lh req u ire iu v e stig a tio n lend reforain ' % TEPRFWITE11TIARY. Tite report oftbe Vontnissioners of the 1'cnil tetlary and the accornpanying renort of the iu perintenectofthe institutlon will be found full anl highly satisfactory. Tho Superintetdent aItateafhatonlaigcharge of the Institution on thie2241 oanuary last lie recolpted for 201 prison era. Therehaive been received since 801; reoap tured 4; muakitn an nggregate of 600. There have been dholiared 1;expiratiloi ofsentence 51. died from disense7; died fron ijuries received in at tutpting to esope ; ipardoned 186; escaped 10. Total 211. Laving in conluemnt 296. A great number ofthoopardoned were nearly at the ex piratiou oftheir several revntences, and the Su perinteidellt is of the opinion that this polley nas rentily tiafded in enforcing discipline and dirn n ishin g tho jetimber of punishable offlinces. During the year the total anount expended was ify%onothousind fIve hundred and twenty two dIolars and fifty cents, and the anount of ivork executed, n estimated at contract price %ltd of m1aterials aid stores on hand, auounted :o niNety%tiree thoiand six liundred and seven. :yfHve dollars atiot ,ixt).-tiino cens, leaving a jnlatice to the creditorte institution of thirty I wo thantod ono hutdred and 1ifty- three dollars tid nineteen cents. TH17M L.AND COM U ISSItON. Up to tle present thno thern tthvo been pur litted ln t he several coultiatf, Itr fit purpose of ie Lant Colinisalon, fortyfivo tWousand aeres if ind, witich is now in process of survey and livision ito tracts ofeligibl sizo for purchasors mii ocotipants. I reeonanienditan andditional a p, ropriationt to this leiefielunt object, of securing tones tor tho wortiy and industrious iecianic .id laborer, hieli will establish maany small trmeirs in the latee of the coniaritively tbw iletfolbe holding that rolatloa. and cons%e terttly wilI Iiturotho better cuitivation o the 1til tantd the expetiditure of a gruate r portion of heir "ariiiings tit home, instont of bolug disluipa. 3t it iuxury ne extravagalco in d stunt cities. 'itu imids issued A>r thel purposes of fite Land ,mtnission must become of a firat cltass securo ty, its they n-ill not only have the credit of fite ,tite, bilt lie money arisitig from the sales of the iaias, wilit their Iiliroventeit, ts nte additional taitrivae .T annmual iutan o ts )r t hese laida will be ample to meet th hnetrost 11 thet. as well as iti provhde at sinkiug N\emd for leir redoiption it niaturity, without the poss. lity oi laving to resort totnxiation for that pur ose. Thleir issue, thire fore, cait have io possa ble itirious h1illetice On tle credit of ithe State, tat shotuldi ratllioretilianicoltns tho stbdivisions a iiIrge liod ie 0le titi,m Intol o it ut itivated, Itosttnali tuti productive firmts, would at once -ehlc its valite, and uWford itu increased basis of 1xItilont to t stMlextetnt. Son legislatioi seeins to be necessary for the revetiltii oflite btuiiag ofthe woodia, a prao. cc niot only aiangeruts ]in Itself, and injurious to nIber, fiiing atci the oll, btit lrgely respon tle For notieeitble clittiages in out- olinute, for t itorensed lattenett ittiol save lity of our sea li18, n1tt for the long atic exhtiusltIig droughts, iich tire entoy beoatinig more disustrous, Iislury, iboth alcaiti Iti id tiern, Contintas niiy exittiiiles of the pertilcious results of de titig at country of its timber; atid by ien of itelligence it hits beet deemed that the too gatn al fioliig of*tile we<ds ih lieu most destructive uoitn the iatitty cuties of tho physioal deterio% ton o Cit o earth. its mischlevous efetos in .ir owni sectioti are already ob.,ervble not only I otar protrited drougits uid lito spring frosts, id in tite witsiniig iutit. of'tie solublo liottion of r ;)il, i:aut ii thle driig itp of springs and %.IIs, Maite destriction of our uplated pas. ii,ti, miiy of whiloh during thetuliumor snoutho ror<l ither water nor lierbage for cattle. it o State eown4 the anting al trees is encou. ged lay a liaw by which the flarier Is released titl tixa lon fAir tlen3ears ont one hundredi dlo,a rs vitl ion for every acro of forest trees ialted i nd for caelt nore of fl til trees planted Lul at ItaxIethm offlAy dollars vitition for Av anrs: anid a Fititilar Irovis[otn fbr fruit trees and 4iges along tile hiIIways. Siteep husillidry i4 alt itliortatit source of nit It ao the tariner, hr whih Ie have malny lil lea aid nadvtittges. Thu prinoipaal obstit L Ito lla suklcessrul Ittrtuit is tho inultitude of ags by which itiniv neightisorhoode are fitibateft. .ttity tio well to inquire whicther the itutabers theme ple-tilent urs mity not be advatttageeous. 4iianiisI-hei by hol11ditog toir ownters to at strict c uil i b ilit) t r th e (il'in e a a 1ci d e p re d a tio t e tnittidu C,y theniti; ait<a, ss thterei is soidom new s.ity foir tature lthan otto abouit a dwselintg . a I tury inluaeance utnty be exoeiseal by itpotintg iiseriantittiig tx tin alii abov-o thit numbier irentsig tite natio of taxattion wviths ench autd I'. luatin a al; thtus, for a secontd dog in a fami t wao dollars; fern itled, three dollars;- and pbropotIli ntly. Tll is woutld itavo a tenaittucy realuce te tna tithr ofdogs, and to econaomize C .aunti of food tnow waisteal oat titet, wile woutid eable tile breeders of shep to itncrenso it niiumbers of that valuablo iuaimtait, unt tituts suibstihtuto producers ot'ioud and olothliug for itamers iad destroyers of both. A SP'LaEmND i'ttE FOi TttE LAnIESI to fittest, mnost ien.isitig, aind costly etn. atvlttg over phublishaed ini A atnrlea, to be pr tited aus mairemititm to ei ah tb<cribher to lRMouwr 's MlONTHi,y, ai magnuitle of prttlt I utIlity in the htousehold ia mtirrtor eof te itloats, itid a literarty consoervator of viur Lsinig iterest and artistic exelenco, nac towklgedl to be Model l'artor Miagaziane of Thei enigraYing, 2811by 35 incheCs, is frain te iginal juaitlaig, " its Ptc-Nio ON TilE drnt lTohe Piting took a wlhole year', anad is con led the numst (of the enitorelist oft numaterouts puiri prtoductionis by l.ilili 'al. Spenacer. ao engraing wtas the labtor af fourm y-ears, Lpitn, andaa Sauel illoilyor; the ltast amited vs'lug b:enot indu cedl Co COmet it-oat Europe to netia expressiy tat itnish it. Theia etngia-i C havei- atily isecondedl i tthccessful lbors~ the paSitter'. Nilni hniit tarti-sta Cant fully prtecliat thie skill tunid labort lavishled on Clis garinfg. Te gencrttl cefc is v'ery title i ltmprestsiveu, amii theo delicaite fl uish tO the tads wiill bellr tihe maost inuato inspectioni. to tinionu of liac and stipsple Is exercutedi lth atstial aubility, iad their skillful comt titonst hins grematly contributedi tat te suc s tof the engravel'rs ha ltis unisuarpassed as0it of their atIistieal gen is,t l'ite waork o~tn t einraing alone costtoye vent thustmad dlollars, bs-ides lie cost of ii copyright, andl is aciknowleadgced iby com1 tut jiutdges Clthimost clabottiCely' IInisihed 'gaiwortk ofi iarCt- er erae Itn A mercica,. F'ian copics ofi Itis ltngille!ent l'icIture, heaivy tiC p latpaper, wotrtht $10 onchm, arC tat giv-en nsa a l'r-eatiumt to eachi ~subscribeor to CUioittST'S 31NTuILY' AAO.tlNnE, Yearly hiscripltin onaly Three I itllarsa, and Teat nats (which is to tie soot witha the subhscrlp, no,) for ithe postasgo on thiC engrtaving, 'h feh ill be amailed scut-ely done tip oan a l1cer). lis is ce'rtafinly te int-gcat, most liberal dl slettald ptrehmann ever oflomred Cto sitngle bscriberts by~ aniy publllisher, i aid atl'ordst an 'y anad ecottomuical way for tany oio to 70:' an elegant womrk of art, a l'artlor ture jat is only mtext to a piano in the y of oranm 'oin, amnd a perpetual ro udaer ofi a dany which a,:gitt to ho chserishted ii htold in remembhlratnco y/ .nyory trute terienan, l'ho recepitions of this mnoaiifcont plecinre Il taukoeovery e by surprtaise, uadlwe do t ventutre anythintg ini saing thiat $10 willI C procurte anothter tiat oumnbltes so muchla itleest andiu be'lauty 1Speceaes of the Mamgazlines, whith circular~s, e ing fullh pariticulhars wrill heo sent to any edin adadress, stfree, on receipt of ilo its. Addraess, )iOOtE8T'a MONTHL,Y 838 OAnw VAY, N. Y. run Sontoor, Ficstival-ThIais beautiftul Icooriginalh Mnigatzhto is tnow toady. it Is fotoad ontirely to school exhibitionus, re atloons, dhiaicogues, tableaux, charamdes, etc., e :1 is destinted to have al gm-eat populiarity' a theootynlymaaiti of the inidwokIcnowof, Sbeoen greatly noeeded, and mseets the want. 5 futl l goodl thtings for te largo as weoll for' the smattlleor childroni--ali orginal, ach fitat class. Sondt for (te Magasino, andt oy it. It is published quarterly, by Al I L,. Sewell & (Co., the pubhlishers ao that almlar jnvsenile moagiazane, 'iThe Little Cor ai, ehiago, ill, anti costs Fifty coents a ,r. lge copy foon cents. 'at Lstiti CdubonA.-Christmna s and wv Yeare's daiy arc comitng, ancd if youa want plendidl pe~gctit ibierib fom r thie L~ile -porati. AVpeaohu lf thtis,hind will be a Ulng plesre, oike~r for a boy or girl. o cob rNtbor, *hic is l received ,is I mhieldly Iteresting. Suiscib o at ensco by dinug to Alfred L. Sowell & Co., Ohlica, ,81. A splhendid iii of pretifintms are of. N1l. NEWBERRY: Wednesday Mornlng, Deeb'r, 1, 1869 Look for It. Look for the X mark, and make a noto. If you received that green paper noteo inst week, do not forgot to call and s$tle. Groat Inducementi. To all now subscribers to the Herald, be% twoon this time and the first of January, we OffOr the following loading agricultural pa. pors at the low ratoo na:.od: The Rural Carolinian, published by Walk. er, Evans & Cogswell, Charleston, with the Newberry Herald, at 64. The Southern Cultivator and Herald at $4. Tihe Rural American, a large quarto, Illus% trated, and Herald at 63.50. To American Block Journal, and the Herald at $3 25. Any of thoso first class papers can be had now at exceedingly low rates by'subscribing before January. tt. Arrangements having been made with the proprietors of tho Ladles Friend, a charming monthly, and that excellent paper the Saturn day Evening Post, we are able to supply '9ither of these papors to now subscribers to the Herald, at $4.50. MAKE UP Youn OLUnS. Five copies of Newberry Herald and one to getter up of club, together with the Ladles Fricnd, or Saturday Evening Post for $15.00 Ten copies Herald, and one extra, with two of the Agricultural papers named above for $25.00 Recent Deaths. We regret to announce the death of our young fellow-citizen Capt. Thomas W. Gary, which took place on tho21st uit. Captain Gary commanded Company 11. of the 3d S. C. tegiment during the late war, and was as gallant aud brave a soldier as over unsheathed a sword. Ills surviving comrades, to whom ho was endeared, as well his relatives and many friends, deeply deplore his early do., parturo from the scenes of life. Ile had Just entored his 3!st year. 1eaco to his ashes. Dr. W. II. McKellar,fdoparled this transi tory life on the 20th uit., aged 52 years. He was for many years a distinguished member of the dental profession. le was impulsive in his naturo, and strong in his affections, and warm hearted and pure in his friendship. Thus has passed away one of our most use ful citizens. . Tno American Sunday School Worker: We havo recoived the prospectus of a monthly n lournal to be published at 8 1. Louis, December c let, by .. W. McIntyre, No. 4, South Flith Street, nuder supervision of a committee, representing 0 tho Evangelical denominatlons. Its sphere Is ' the promotion ofthe religl,,us eaucation of the roung in the Family, Sanctuary, Sabbath and Day Sohool, Asylums, &c., in all sections and r Joirominations alike. d It will have a lesson system with expository iotes, illustrations, &c., with much other matter t ready prepared for the use of teachers, parents, ind others. t The Editorini Committee consists of leading 0 iilnisters ofd ifferent denominaktions. The pub- c' isher, would no doubt, gladly answer all inqui- 1 ries. k Col. D. W. Aiken. Among the notables in Columbia last ;a veck, was Col. Aiken, the 01lcient Se- P retary and Treasurer of tho Stato Agri- ti :ultural nid Mechnical Poluty, Jtant ru. turned from the Macon Fair. Col. Aiken I has mado arraugenctts to plnt thn fair 1 ;round'in grain, anid will dlivido the h ;anmu into three equal parts, for the pbr- $ >oso of making apiciation -upon thorn >f thme South Carolina Feirtilizer, (Geo. nf W. Williatus & Co., agents,) of the WVan. tc Io, (J. .1t. Dukes, agent,) aind of tihe Sol-g alo Pacille, (J. N. Rtobson, agent,) and c~ keep an accurate account of the costc tld( results, and( report to the Executive It Uouminittee at the Fair next fail. These ci erLItilizer's have been selected because w the companies have offeured premiumn r< ror the best yield of corn, cotton or smnall grain on five and ten acres of land. tI Vhe result of this test will be looked for wvard to with great interest. TIhe premium lint of the Stato Fair si next year will be over $10,000. The Governor's Message. p Thue Governor in his message congratulates the w Legisl ative body upon Its occupancy of the new a1 hail,&e. lie isopposed togranting State aid to p the construotlon of railroads. Thme enrollment of the militia Is a fizzle. Th'le ni listribution of a rfns to the militia has been imm'z pedced by the Federal authorities-thanlE the gi i.ord. lint they arc now ready fbr distributien . al IThe Governor has something to say about fjt, t ries-much. A great deal that's not pertInent but impertinent, lie does, however, say some thilugs which are good ; and we agree with him i that the present evils dean'd a prompt and ef.5.a sient remedy, which will place the jury box above the in,fluenco of poitics, andi fill It with oumr best aind miost; intelligent citizens, whose reputation places them above reproach and i bove suspicion. We fbol bound to concur with the Governor, tC na nearly all of his remarks in reierence to Mag. strates and theirjuredietion. They should have sC ah Jurisdiction otail miner oflances and the arge expense of our over crowded JaIls would at hereby be much dimInished and theogreat press te ft business in the sessions courts reduced. lBut ", I such jurisdiction should be conferred there t~ nust be mere competent men appointed than S teretoforo. There should be a fair and resonable fee bill I stablished. The Gov. inveigh. against the r. ry ing of concealed weapons. cr The Census is incomplete. d Thle Governor has to say concerning the agri-- tl1 muiture of tihe State, much of which is good. The levers of fish will be glad to learn that !c 4nv. Scott recommends the cultivation and the li areserva?jan of the fisheries of the State, beth ar east and rlversidd. am The apprenlie system Is Jtistly commended. all The Governor discovyers that Severus was a .ju olered man. If one is boru in a Stable de that to take him a horse? Tjue, Beverus first ihid see tdi he light in Af*ies, but we submit that he was j ce f A (rloan parentage. . We refer to synopsis i nan t erclumn. DPsfocaA'rro Msunast.-Thme now Dem- 4 erotic members of the Legislatureoaro :i nmnes E. Hlagoodi, Pickens; Jamnea e. th heaty, Harry ;and Mr. Cothran, Abbo- th il.Theofirst two have been admitted Cl o their seats In the House. Thme creden- o ais of Senator Cothiran wvero referr ed to lie Committee on Elections. t The labor convention recently held in C'; ' ambla was harrangued by speakers in alt m lads of wild, utopian, agrarian, comumunis- re lo styles. -PC Heavy gales recontly.flrom Maind to Colo ido, Immense damago done to properly. Cohgress.wlll be pe}ittenedito recogniz.othfo n mdopondeo of -Cub'a . .... ' .- -.. -to A man now lives, aged 100 years. '" ' The completion of the Sues Canal is said riw > be at Fiuccesh - en .Lei4dUve Openinig. - On Tuosdayl asj,the General Assembly Commenced its sessions, in the Senate by a prayer fr0m the Rev. Adams, coj red, and no more, and In the House b'>ano ther praye' from the same addr# ful. loweto by aloud blast from wpaker Mo ses. ..The-opportunity V*' tOo-favorable to be lot, and he plafYd fi4tastially and appropriately on a harp of one string -and that was Moses. "Oh could we but climb whero Moses stood" and have viewed the upturned faces of his do. lighted auditory-but for a moment, hQwover. One of his flights, and the most interesting point in his blow, we ake frona.the Nows' correspotident's ac. count : "After admitting the self-evident fact, 1 that theLegimlature - was utterly ,desti. I tute of political wisdoni, lmaining and sagacity, lie magnanimously attributed to Providence the legislative triumphs which had been achieved. He pointed ii out what he considered had bon the r rS wondrous advancement - of the State j since the day of emancipation, and after declaring that history could show no o parallel to the great social and political t revolution which had been wrought, he p .ompared the enfranchisement of the c blackh to the deliverance of the children 1, Df Israel from Egyptian bondago, mod. w astly leaving them to infer who had really been and who deserved to be their -, -ecognized-Mosos." bi This was followed by a puff to Gov- t ,rnor Scott, whoim ho piously hopes to q mucceed in the chief magistrato's chair. 8 Jut it is to be hoped he will not be ah. bt owed to "catch dat squirrel." A full b )lood would be preferable. M -- +e- -.. so The Uell-Rounds of lewberry. 1e A well informed and trustworthy cor- be espondont writes us from Newborry i ,tating that the meeting of Republicans no iold there on the 16th for the election of hn lelegates to tho State Labor Convention th ras fired upon from the outside-by ti 'unknown parties," of course. The gar- re nents of two of the officers of the meet. 1 ng were pierced with balls. Volley Ai fter volley was fired, but, fortunately e o one was injured. Jool B. Edwards, a h atorious bushwacker, is suspected of y. omplicity in the matter. The correspondent says that the col- F(e red peopi ivero behaving well until the til hooting, but, after that, "it was all the P fficers could do to restrain them from at utaliating, by burning the town." They ap id not retaliato. We are glad they ha id not burn any portion of the fr Au )wn. But suppose they had taken s lie dreadful step they at o n o wi me meditated, what would the Darn.. St crats -who sympathize with' and on. t Durago these bushwhackors have said ? ni f hat could they havo said ? For, they now that thero arelimits to theendurance il f poor human nature. It seems to us cl -and it,may avert dvil to 'talk plainly th iout it now-it seems to us the colored co mplo o' Newborry are being made to wi cad too loso to the limits of endurance. yo hoy, are ' patient and long-suffering 0 Dople, IVUC jlu.% long untl they Caoo such 'o ellish 0usiness without- trihing back? it :I view.6 the countless tirages they ave endured for so manny mnonths, ini. ding 'mrany muridersa, is it not a c"ni- Pr 0on-sense q urnsilon F-Daily RepublAienan. s Weohavestuidfously avoided noticing theor thy slings or tiloso dirty' sheets which fa,, ori n only upon the aubuse aund shaindor of the to >odI amnd vituous;but tire above article re- gr ntly publhhed in'the Chiarleston litepubi% nna "i is.so replete with mnaliciouse untruths d Vieious pervertlons that wye cannot pose by without, in duty to ourselves and tis mnmuinity, entering our protest. It is also ritten in stetaa tenor as to lucite the al- is aidy dunpet colored people to a state of dis- we' *tisfactionand to the commission of acts giv at must if necessity produce a condition of 3 ings dlsg1trous to all partIes but more en'-h deilly tothie colored people themselves,.w We hol such filthy sheets and tho wheo l ulk belh d them, responsible niot only for lint did cour, but for what may hereafter are cur thri ugh the enmity of the Colored pee- cal e towarl s the wvhites. No dissatisfaction nuld exyt, but all would go on smoothly d in haimony between the races for the vor 'osperi and elevation of both, If it were cha >t for i interference of miserable peri- beil a who invo no real interest in thre pro- "vil css of to problem wvhrch now agitates the Cot fricumltui li interests to a solution: but in con elr re$for offlce these vile cormorants see itl realy to sacrifice a wvholo community Wae leafn that from beginning to end the Bog sturbarto was confined to the leagmuers, wihi ad that Iho she-a wore fired fromn tire inside. an T1he Iegishtgure assembled Tuesday wil It *Nev Speaker Mose made a long adldress sple his disciples te Reporters of the proe are assignedtv ats on the fla$r. D Notice was Ivon of bills to alter and be a< nend the chs er of the town of Wal. tern rboro, and i repeal nan Act entitled cited tn Act to au'iorlse additional aid to Free o Blue Ridp Railroad Company in in pc >nth Carolin~ to reguilato sale of cot- wasr n ; to repeal twnsh ip law ; to amend earl e Circuit C rt act, and to amlendl the load censo law ; 4provide medical atten. nee for the oor in each County in A is State ; to uthorizo the issuing of not ba ,000,000 of .ate bonids, by the State, fence 16 applied the purchasing o f lan ds suftle tis State homesteads for the poor be ca d laboring asees in this State; to whalet rend an As entitled "An Act to cause eond an Acto define the duties and and t risdiction of ount.y Commissionere ;" back prevent the rarrymng of first cousins; authrorlzo I Legislature to purchase Coi o lot onl Mei g street, known as the calci ubhouser.ft United States Conrt. severe use; to of bish a system of free ed up mimon echot ;.-to iitorporate the Af. of yet an' Method Episcopal Church in mothie is State; to tend the juridiction of privile o Court of robate' to create the sponsil unty of Ocpwhatc bio; bills pr'ovi. plies hi ig for* an olion, definmng the powers earnesi justices of. peace and regulating higher a practice. I their courts was post- Ae ned; to ohge the county sent of Ao rnwell; to gulate the divorce alil- Mo ny and the stody of children, were tr", id. The ne od of Prci was rro the rtd- 'and r red to the Judiciary more,.a minittee. nose ag + +--- ----- receive AVANA In~tber 24.-An attempt It isedl ~cend e-to incite the negroes overyec gui kj ny.mdsedvered.and 'tlto: -of tho r glenader4~ a st'l and promptly exe- relaiva c. '<time of For the kierald. Lettors to the People of Newberry. No. 4. e-f I have said that we waUte4 and must have Reform. Lot mo be t-ospartlepiar and opcify wherein it is so geatly 0ded. We It 6 reductiotn Of the Itinber,of;6aers. ount up, it you ploaso, tho numbr of i-AR filceri in the Co4ty of N9wberry, and than ponider, for a little while,whetither all these Ire necessary fbr the public dervIce. -What Mve we gained by haviiig .the County laid )ff into townships? Gained a host of select% nen who have to bo paid for,their services. .ained further the honor of being governed after the manner of Massachusetts, and of ioing made a.spoko.in the wheal that circeos ibout the "Hub." Nothing further that I or iny one also can see except the pleasure of 16ing taxed to lay those men who are of no arthly use. Lot there be a Itoform here, and Dt the Townships and the Selectmen be abol. shed, or,le the Solectenporform the duties M.po4d upon thern without pay. Does the oublic service require a County Treasurer, Luditor, and a number of Assesso besides? ask th is question with the firm conviction Smy mind that the public oooD does NOT ? r so many paid offieors but I may be mistaken. I may be an cid ogy entirely bo Ind the times, and I ask for lnfrmation. Vill somebody please enlighten me and show herein we are benefitted by the change from no Tax Collector, who was Assessor, Audi 3r Tax Collector and Treasurer all in one, nd who did the work for one-fifth of the resent cost? Is the work better done ac% )rding to the present system ? Are the as, issments made more equitably? Good Drd I Every body knows that thor never as greater Injustico done by any system of 'sossmonts over devised by the folly of man. 'ould it not be well to go back to the old, mplo, economicl style of doing thin a? It rikos me that It would, in tuose days of nkruptcy, be well to lighten the burdens of 10 tax-payers ns much as possible. But if iy one can show that the public good re iros this expensive way of doing things I all have not another word to any. So let i be. Let the as be burdened till his back onks and his joint@ crack. lie is but a ast of burthen and should be so used. And r a people of Nowborry, the people of South f are boaste 9f tirdqu aud will do, -ev their fato, If they submit, for any great agth of time, to the infernal rule tlat has d en imposed upon them by the yankee-scum v at has defiled the land since the conquest. l Voo to the conquered," but a greater woo ver fell upon -any conquered people than a fallon upon us, because our woo is one at breeds a moral corruption tha$ makes 3 whole land stink. Does the public ood lro the presence of the spies, detectives,i nstables, or whatever they may be, who are ro now, and who, It seems, LIVS here? ' not onr own Sheriff and constables suffi mt to make all necessary arrests? Now I ' ve no objection, not the slightest, to the 0 .sonco of these men here. Thoy seept to be c ry quietly disposed and orderly, and if the a bilc good requfires their presence, why then them stay. The only objection I have to D arrangement is that I have to help sup- t rt them. And I confess that it does worry r 3, it does hurt my feelings to see men livinig a their enso, "who toil not, neither do they In," eating of other peoples' labor when I ve to give the closest attention to Imsiness im morning until night to earn a decent bsistence for myself and family. Does the bile good require the constabulary system aich has of late been established in our d Ito? I know that it does not, you know t( at it does not. No sane man can, for a me mnt, admit that the system is other than il i and ought to be abated. a It lies with you, tax-payers to say whother 3se evils, these abuses, shnll continue. You n destroy them if you will. You can change In 3 government to one simple and econoni- - if you will. You are the source of power, u are TlRE power in the land, unless von 40 llingly bow your necks to the yoke, unless n a willingly rivet the chains that denma guns have thrown around you. Will you 1 this? Have you lost all holm? Is there mnanioud left In the nind? 'inen indeed in vm victis, Yea victisi " .JUNiUS. 'ostscript and note: It is only rl'ht and1 Pei,tptmlto that tihe expression 'yankee Ie m," .used in this letter, is not intendedi to ily to any person, from whatever country, 0 ectionm of conntry, engaged in any lawfitl1 lerable calling; it is Intended to 'apply b 'hose only, wvho, regarding tihe State and a .South asm the prey of tihe spoiler, seek- to~ w richt at tihe expense of time honest man at the honest labmirer. LOCAL. t'ATOIn AND Pq)AY.--"The Litory Siety" now In full blast. Question for next uk :-"If a man builds a corn-crib,does that e him the privilege to crib corn ?" Ir. L,. R. Marsliall's stock of varieties for iseason and the approaching holidays Is s 1 calculated to attract attention. Ills sup- d~ is almost unlimited. Tihe reader is ad. at ed to look at lis advertIsement and we U. sure that the next thIng done wilt be a em on him at his store, in m 'JOKSON'S CONIPOUND, of which an ad isement appears in this week's issue, is aper to tihe farmer thtan cotton seed, it - ig estimated that 40 bushels of cotton seed cost as much as 250 lbs. of Dickson's apound and conscqumently that amount of in 'pound is worth more than 100 lbs. of the in I. Cl' attention is directed to the notice of ,in rd of Trustees, Feumale Academy, in ch it is annoumnced that the regular ~ uini election for Principal of theo School take place en thoe 10th inst. The eberry Fermalo Academy commands a wm ndid patronage and affords a lucra- thc situation. sutr )NI'T DESPAIn.-As a proof of what can ~complished by patient, Persevering, de-oy As ined, industry, our young men are A toean illustration givens by the Doetroltex P'ress, which pnper speaking of a case Int says; "Tvetity years ago this man at It worth a cent. 'Te-day hoowns a hand. a and does hauling at thirty cents per h -. . box OrnEn WYAnNlNo.-Miarried people can- Si a too careful In avoiling causees of of- C .irlflos lighitas air are now deemed lent to base action upon. lUend on and D reftul: St. Loumis has a divorce case, in timte husband ciaims a separation be-ar time cat wats allowed to ent hats supper, argo me wif because the husband turned his 'O-r to.er.to re D WINT E.-Oid hunters andl scientidic ators predict that we are to have very weather. Thesepreletion are found. A t an the observation, experience and stmtdy liol ra. In view of this, little children's for I' ra and fathers and others, having time the em go of findIng wood to keep their re- comb bliiities warm, had best imay in their sup- tie oS8 time. Wood ecutters and sellers are ly besought not to put the price any e DENT.-In the store of Mr. Wright, Thet uday, just after thme arrival of time imp OF.N nid while many persons wore passitng ccd In streets, A. Tr. Kettle, lately from Ihaiti. ti uddenly foil forward and striking hi. Nc |alust the sharp corner.of a cook stol'o Nec ul serious and we, fear fatal 'injttries. -+-* 3 to Mr. Wright to say that he made lIort to arrest the fall, and it mnlay bea Fa lion teotl.or moenbel's of the f'amiily Fn Infortunite viotim to knowthatm near fgr I happened to be in the. eto tto the aceident,' 1Wtth OADINET MAKINo, REPAIINO, Ero.. Aartin Iarrle begs to announce to I friends and the publio generally, thl he is now fully supplied with materh and prepared to mas4o or mend anythir and ovef thing over thought of o- pt togetheoIn the Cabinet making line, I an expeditious and workmanlike fia ner. All .0pistings anid turnings whatever kind possible for ornamenti tion, upon the lathe, will be execute4 and at reasonable rates. lie is ager for the sale of chairs, bureaus, bedstead &c., o( which latter, bedsteads, he has large and beautirul supply-many of h own mako-and invites an inspection. 112 PAUTIOULAU.-Whon it is considore, that we live in times f'aught with evil, an that it is impossIblo to tell what a day me; bring forth,it becomes every citizen to be ver, careflul, aid to guard not only against cause of offenso against the high powers that bc but to avoid the indulgence of jokes whieb however innocent, might precipitate a whol community In alarm. On Friday last w were thrown into a cold perspiration on see Ing firo bard looking cases with immons4 stove pipe hats whloh covered not only tho tops of their heads, but reached down t their ears, standing each on opposito corners it wasjust after car time, too. This made thc matter worso and produced much'slarm. Ai extra force of detectives, no doubt; two poi lambs. What did they want, who were they after, where from and where going, whal aoxt and how, in the twinkling of an eye, lashed athwart our vision. We halted, cogi. Ated, advanced, stopped, looked, and think Ing that the devil is not always as black as he a painted, we determined to approach closer, xet ting on the weather gaugo our astonish nont was not greater than our relief to ind hat the iupposed great bugboars were no rore than John the watchmaker, and Jack he dry goods man, on a little bust or jollifi. ation, on tho'trength of the remark of the own easter in Columbia a day or two pro lous on looking at the transformating re airs going on in the Senate chamber, "that lifs here hall would just be ready in time for democratic Legislature to sit in." We like 110 spirit of these youn gentlemen, but beg liem for mercy to be a li tile more particular , future, in which wish our worthy ex-11. M. Drvently joins. P. S. Ir these bloods have the "cash to cut dash," a:ad the hat is the means through hi the display is to be made, on a future cension they may safely and without fear of onsequences mount one of thoso beautiful tedium sized silk stove pipes, from the lead rs of hat fashions, ftlessrsLovelace& Wi heeler, nd the other nice young man who stays fi' he sme establishment, each of whom are overed in elegant style, with one of the same, iuch tootr envy. Oh thatour means would dmit ofso charming an extravagance. COMMERCIAL. Newberry S. . Nov. 80.-Cotton inoderate Dinand at 22 a 221. Columbia 8 C , November 29.-Sales of cot in 1,162 bales-middliugs 223 a 23. New York, November 20--7 P. M.-Cotton acte amd jo. lower, with sales of 1,6.0 bales, 25. old closed weak. at 22. Baltimore, November 20.-Cotton Arm, at 243. lour f1rner-iOward street superfine 4 75. Charleston, November 2.-Cotton opened rner but closed easier, with sales of 450 bales mduihgs 24a 241; receipts 1,501. Augusta, November 29 -Sales of cotton to-day A bales; receipts 8O8-buyers offering 28 for Iddlinigs. laiverpool, November 29--EvonIn .-Cotton er-upbands I1i a 113; Orleans 12 a 2%; rales ,0e;e bales. TO RENT. I will renit to the highest biddler at the. te resindence of 0. A. Rtutherford, dee'd. SATURDAY, the lIiih day of D)ECE~M ERI next, for the year 187in, nil thie lands a~lonigmug to said dteceaseLd, consisding of ,Ont eleven hunidred neres. The lhmds will be divided in two or more Itable tracts. Notes with at, least two approved sureties il be regeired. CYRIILLA RIUTHIERFORID Deecl, 47?- 2t A dm'x. Ldministra,tor's Final Notice. AL~L persons having demands against e estates et' Charles F". Slight amnd Williamn Cannon, deensed, are required to ren ~r thmem in to the undersigned, properly tested, ont or befo,re the first day of Jan ry next, as a final setmlemnent will be made that day on said estates, andl all persons debted to said estates are reqnested to ike payment before that time. WV. 11. SUBERI, Adnm'r. Dec 1, 47-8t.* School Notice. MISS FURMAN will, on the tirst Monday January next; open a SCHiOOL for girls the school-r*oom in roar of the Baptist nrch. Terms $2.00) to $1.00 per nionith Mtusie Lessons wvill be given in the after.e ens ii desired. Terma $5.00 per nionth.C Dee 1, 47-St*' Three .Days' Notice [a all L. RI. Msarshall requires to fill nl. e at.nny order, wholesalo or retail for n~ Idimgs or parties. Try him andl see if m variety and CiuArmss of his bill don't . prise you. Iresh Fhih, Chtarleston andl Norfolk ters, Tuesday., Thursday and Saturday. e Shtrimp during the wveok.' ranges, JIanannas and Coconmnuts by ress just arrived. E> IFFERENT KTN'DS of Crackers Cery, , Fanxs;, having. just left the SI o w Ratisins, New Figs (in bakeis and e es) Ne w Omurrants, Fresh Candies, Fresh e no l kids, a beautiful hot of' French al aristmnas is j'ust a diawning at t L. R. MAitSHAILL's, at c..7t.of . --nrglars, Thieves amid Robiber at invited to inspect IL. R. Marshalls ca amnd choice stuck, lUtrr nm DAY mij YNI ivT heni ino will be pr-esen Teacher's Notice. a meeting of the Board of Trustees diei Tlhat th regular annual lecilpn suing year, be hold on the 10th1 of' Do- ado mons desiring the sittiatlon, can address Ge: eretary on or before that day. loti -. P. 1l0OZR 1 47 21. e'y hoard of'ITrustees, "eirculating"' notes or,the hANK Mai BWVBERRIY, SO. CA., wit; be redeem. t Uted States Currency on presenta-.t 13. D, BOYD, Pres't. theo vberry, 8. C., Nov. 30 2809. low 1, 47-1t' norn y Barrels Fresh mou4l'oir iet I 1ra hands, and caond ho rol rtew FARMERS ! It Inr" YOt 61u Crops and Improve Your It Land, by using g PH(ENIX GUANO, It Imported by us direct fom -the PheOIX 191. n ands, South Pa40Do Ocean. Wilcox, Gibbs,& Co's. MANIPULATED GIJN0, P0Ireparod at Savannah, Ga., and Charles% t ton, 4. C., which has proved in the soil the best Manure in use. FOR ALE By WILCOX, GIOBS & CO., Importers and .e41qrja *UAN5L. 1 99 BAY STRET, BAVANNAH ' GA. 64 EAST BAY-ST. CIIARLESTO. 8.C. , 241 BitOAD STRET, AUGUSTA, GA. 3 Also, by G.'T. SCOTT, Agent, Newbetry. We also keep Puro No. 1, RERUVIAN GUANO. Puro D1S0LVE?6 n11E. Puro LAND PLASTERt. For furthor Information, address as abolo for circular, or subscribe to "Southern Agri. culturst, published by W. C. Macmurphy & C o. 2at5Augrsta nud av4n.alh, Ga., at the low price of 20c. per annum. Doc 1, 47-4mos. OFFICE OF TIE Dickson Fertilizer Company, Augusta, Ga., Nov. 12th, 1869. Iaving on hnd a Fair Stock of No. 1 PEMUVIAN GUANO and a hope now of being able to keep up the supply, we reduco the price or D/0ASONI DOMPOdND to Sixty-Fivo (865) Dollars por Tori of 2,000 lbs. for cash, And on timo till November 1, 1870, to $75 and Interest, for apprc,ved City Acceptance. Drayago, in all eases, $1 00 per Ton. Dick% sons Compound also will be delivered Free of Charge, at any Depot it South Carolina, in exchange for Colton Seed, at the rate of 1 pounds of the Compound for 15 bushels (3 pounds each) of seed. Bogs for seed also furnished free of chargo. Address - E. P. ALEXANDER, Dec 1, 47-1t. Columbia, 8, O2 Donorost's Youg Aw1e6P0a, "''he most sparkling Juvenile Magasind over Issued," and Splendid Chromo Picturee of Audubon's Birds of Ametien as supple., ments, and other fine engravings in caei number. The November and December numbers free to new subscribers. 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STATE OF SOUrTH CA1iOLIN A NEWHEliIY COUNTI'. By John TP. Pete.rson, P'robaute Jumige. Whereas, Eliza I. McKoHar4,, hWatha miado snit ,to me to grant her Letters of Admmiaistiation, of the Estate and efict's of WV. It. McKehllar, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and sinagular, the kinidred anad creditors ol the satid dleensed, 1o be aml appe -r be. fore me, in ihe Court of' Probauto to be heldI it Newberry Court !Eoanse, on the 14th da.v of Decemaber next, after pulilcation hereoi, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to shew cause, if any they have, why the said ad mmnistratIiona should not, be granted. Given umnler my hranda this 20th day of November, Anne Domini, 1869i. JOHN T PETERSON, r J e . Dec 1, 47--2t STrATE OF SOUJTlH CAROLINA. NEWBElIIIY COUNTY. Bly John TP. Peterson, Probate Judge. Whserents, Thocs. V. Wicker hath made uk, to mec to grant him Letters of amitnist ranton, of the Estate and effects of' %ancy Gromner, decontsed. These are therelore to cite antd admnonisha 1I and singualar, the kimtlred andl creditors f the said decensed, to lbe and appear be Dre mte, mn ith Court of P'robato to be held tNewberry Court Ihouse, etn the 7th ay f Dcceraber~ next, after publiention hte-oof, t I i o,clock ha the forenoona, to sheoy sa.ae, if any theay hiave, why thec saidl ad iinistrationa shtoitld not be grantedl. Given nder mly haniad this 23d1 day of Novemaber no Doatnmi, i869. J0Ih~ 'IT. Peterson, P. J. N. C. Dec. 1 47 2t. TA TE OF SO UTII CAROLINA, NEWIEIRRY COUNTY. Bly John T. Peter.sona, Probate Judge. Whtercns, Thois. Ii. Chalmaers and 1L. F. enn, hsath made sut to me to grant thema aters of Ailnainistrationa, of the Estate and ects of Thoes. G. Sloan, deceased, Thaese are thecreforo to cite and admionishs aaad sitigiri, the kitndred andr creditors the said dleensed, to lie aand aJa o 'o me, Ina the Couart of Probate to be held owaberriy Court flouse, etn the 10tha day Dee.nbaler next, after publicentieon hereof, ii o'clock ina time forentoon, to alher as, if anay they haavo, whly thae said ad, istration snould not he granted. Givena le nay handa( thtis 2aUth daty of November, no Domsini, 1889. JOil N T. PETERSON p s )ee 1, 47-2t Y e a e a o v O p e t l ) t a p a s vt e r y t a c o a . 'ov 24, 46trICLACE & WiiEELE,R, bias WVicker vs.'J. A. Kibier. In Equsi. urgaant to a doorotai order in th65 above d case, I will seill' owherry GC'I., og~ )e onday in Deeg.nber next, ihe fug ug trats of land, -lv, 1 Opo tract 70 '5, fnor'e Aw less, boundedl hbfIipds .1 am Moore,- J. 8. flilage, doo'd, sad Lot 2 and 4. On~eothter tract 16~: acres o or ls bounded .by estdie io~ Lev ' el r, Loa No .8, Sand I,AbraIor ta.Ofjjraal. iivrr. 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